Climate Connections: Recent Episodes
Yale Center for Environmental Communication
How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.
For low-income families, staying cool can mean sacrificing food or other essentials. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Mississippi River carries fertilizer runoff from the Midwest to the Gulf – and increasingly extreme rain is making the problem more urgent. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Reflective pavement and new trees are lowering the temperature in heat-stressed communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Austin, Texas, is helping low-income residents make energy efficiency upgrades, maintaining cooling centers, and urging people to check on neighbors. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Extreme heat, smoke, floods, and storms are disrupting education across the country. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As snowpacks shrink, the Dry Farming Institute in Oregon is teaching farmers how to get by with less irrigation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Residences are retaining more heat as the city's summers heat up. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the climate warms, young athletes face growing risks of heat illness – especially in communities without air-conditioned practice spaces. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The maps reveal which areas bear the greatest burden during extreme rain. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It's one of the reasons global sea levels are rising. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The installations help keep electricity flowing at this Wisconsin reservation even when a major storm knocks out grid power. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The lab is testing thousands of ticks for the pathogens that cause Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, babesiosis, and other dangerous infections. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When complete, the Atlanta Beltline will form a 22-mile loop that links parks, housing, art, businesses, and public transit. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When mixed with oxygen, nitrogen in wastewater creates nitrous oxide, a powerful global warming gas. But there are ways to reduce the harm. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar panels and batteries allow two Salt Lake City businesses to serve as a community hub during outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Strange jellyfish, glowing squid, and tiny plankton help move carbon out of the atmosphere and into the deep ocean. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The One Tree Per Child Program helps children in Pittsburgh plant trees around schools, parks, streets, playgrounds, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rooftop solar panels cut costs by thousands of dollars a year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A government program elevates some Louisiana homes at no cost, but skepticism and unanswered questions are slowing participation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It reflects the sun's rays and emits absorbed heat, keeping the building cooler inside. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A global science project is asking volunteers to search Arctic satellite images for the animals, which are threatened by climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Edgar Villanueva says that Indigenous communities have solutions to environmental problems but struggle to access funding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The redevelopment includes all-electric energy-efficient units, mature shade trees, and rain gardens. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Poder Latinx created a bilingual website to help people understand how policy decisions influence electricity bills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is supercharging hurricanes, heavy downpours, and wildfires, all of which make landslides more likely. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And it's an increasing threat with climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So the New York State Insurance Fund provides money for small businesses to buy fans, cooling vests, ventilated hard hats, and more for their employees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Smart thermostats and connected devices are helping some utilities reduce strain on the grid. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It helps people make their homes more energy efficient. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Drought-resistant grass and drainage pipes ensure games can keep going even in times of drought or heavy rain. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Transit ridership jumped more than 40% after the city eliminated fares. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But one effort helps keep water flowing through trout habitat during winters in the Rio Grande basin. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Replacing lawn grass with native plants can reduce runoff and erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Soaring electricity demand from data centers may lead U.S. utilities to invest more in coal and gas plants. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fishing boats equipped with sensors are gathering data on ocean depth and temperature. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Ryan Reed says restoring cultural burning practices can help prevent catastrophic wildfires. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Biodigesters capture methane from manure. The methane can then be refined into fuel. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These farms often grow a variety of crops, which makes them more resilient when extreme weather strikes. But farming this way can make it harder to get crop insurance. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The university is converting acres of grass into wildflower meadows that attract pollinators. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Dangerous heat, smoky air, and heavy rain cause canceled practices and competitions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Its bites can trigger an immune response to red meat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Winemaker Maison Ruinart created a collection of Champagnes from grapes grown in years with abnormal weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The industry was booming before Congress repealed clean energy tax credits and the Trump administration began fighting wind and solar projects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Nuclear power could help the state fully transition to zero-carbon electricity, but the plants can be slow and expensive to build. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An advocate warns that rolling back a key climate finding could expose children – especially in Black and Brown communities – to more dangerous air pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sea ice acts as the planet's air conditioning – one that's melting away. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Eric Gee helped with research, broadcast to 2 million kids in classrooms, and raised awareness about the need to protect the southern continent. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A farmer is turning to neighbors on higher ground as extreme weather reshapes her business. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
More than 1 billion people worldwide live in such areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can keep medicine cool, power medical equipment, or charge a phone during power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many people live far from cooling centers and hospitals. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These efficient units can keep you comfortable without racking up a big bill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some lower-income people are choosing between cooling and food. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hot temperatures can overwhelm bees' natural cooling systems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Here's why – and what you can do to protect them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rich, healthy soil helps his crops withstand both floods and droughts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As electric vehicles grow in popularity, firefighters in Minnesota and beyond are training for these emergencies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As electricity and gas prices rise, try these simple steps to bring utility bills down. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Farm workers, including kids, can suffer from nicotine poisoning when they handle tobacco leaves – a threat that's growing in a warming climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Peatlands lock away climate-warming carbon, so preserving them is critical to the planet's future. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A massive landslide sent huge waves crashing back and forth in a fjord. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It can save money and build relationships – all while helping fight climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A 'climate battery' system helps plants thrive all winter – no fossil fuels needed. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Student teams will compete this weekend in the annual Solar Boat Regatta in Minnesota. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A therapist says many of his patients are still struggling with mental health consequences, three years after the disaster. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Julia Kern says warming winters are transforming her sport — and pushing her to act. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Mama Baby Fund provides maternity care and childbirth support to people on the front lines of climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Vermont Green FC is turning game day into a chance to make a difference. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The agreement allows Indonesia to spend $35 million protecting and restoring critical ecosystems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is warming ocean waters, putting reefs in peril. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Intense wildfires, storms, and floods have damaged Steve Held's ranch and put his cattle in danger. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A drying system could rescue surplus or damaged crops before they hit the landfill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Instead of arguing with trolls, they're amplifying the truth. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Wildfires, storms, and floods can lead to missed appointments and hospital closures – with life-and-death consequences. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Millions of garments flood a Ghana market – and much of it becomes waste. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They look beautiful, but they consume a lot of water and fuel. Here's an alternative. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Most Americans don't know these regulators exist, but they control rate hikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A solar-powered warehouse near Pittsburgh is helping an organic co-op dodge soaring electricity costs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At the Big Lake solar installation, farmers grow crops between rows of solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To prepare for climate change, the Philadelphia Orchard Project is experimenting with raising tropical fruits and vegetables in an unheated greenhouse. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Local governments are using the proceeds to pay for roads, EMS, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rescued owls live in artificial burrows at the solar farms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Priest Kritee Kanko helps people express their feelings rather than pushing them away. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The batteries keep the lights on during power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
After the Trump administration canceled a climate initiative, a Pennsylvania farmer is battling extreme rain on her own. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The anesthetic is a potent climate pollutant. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Hispanic Access Foundation found that in several Latino communities, particulate pollution exceeded federal standards. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
From shiitake mushrooms to hickory nut oil, new markets for forest-grown foods can help landowners earn income while protecting trees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The laws override HOA and condo board rules that restrict residents from installing EV chargers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Eric Fowler of Fresh Energy in Minnesota says stronger standards can lower bills and improve safety during outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many varieties can withstand hot, dry conditions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Aerolane is using planes to pull other planes through the sky. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This source is now the most cost-effective nearly everywhere in the world. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Climate Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program offers paid training and support services to help residents enter the building trades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The EcoBlock project helped 15 homeowners on a single Oakland block get new rooftop solar, heat pumps, and insulation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rates matter, but energy efficiency makes a big difference, too. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
After a wildfire killed tens of thousands of trees on her property, a company helped one rancher clean up using a promising new strategy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The project shows how clean, efficient technology can revitalize buildings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An atmospheric scientist at the National Taiwan University says storms with winds above 184 miles an hour deserve their own category. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A national nonprofit helps transfer farmland into community ownership and ensures it will be managed sustainably. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The cargo ship that gets most of its power the old-fashioned way. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The goal is to store excess wind and solar energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Senior Services Plus in Illinois is helping older residents lower energy costs with free insulation, heating upgrades, and other improvements. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In fact, several chilly Nordic countries lead the world in heat pump adoption. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But efficiency upgrades and 'demand response' programs can help keep costs down. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Young plaintiffs helped secure a landmark climate settlement with the Hawaii Department of Transportation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Healthy soils and diverse, perennial plants can help your garden beds survive extreme weather like floods and droughts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat waves are already harming the sport, one advocate says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers are using satellites to spot stress in urban forests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hurricanes, floods, and wildfires often leave people with disabilities especially vulnerable. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Wild rice, central to Anishinaabe culture, is shrinking as climate change and pollution take a toll. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Benji Backer, founder of the Nature Is Nonpartisan coalition, says protecting the planet should transcend politics. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The project also provides habitat for wildlife. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A nonprofit coalition is building a fleet of satellites to help firefighters and communities respond when disaster strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Biden-era Justice40 initiative was an effort to direct more climate and clean energy investments toward overburdened communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Two years on, survivors face high rents, scarce housing, and rising poverty – but community leaders are helping them recover. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Students will have the chance to learn in cooler, more comfortable classrooms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Although the ruling is not enforceable, it may influence other international and domestic courts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At two hospitals in Texas, the number of children coming into the ER with heat-related illnesses more than doubled between 2012 and 2023. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat waves and droughts seem to be pushing more amphibians toward extinction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The costs of such disasters have been rising in the U.S. for a few different reasons. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The nonprofit Work for Climate is helping employees push their companies to go green. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Food spoils. Health threats rise. Eviction risks loom. And with energy costs rising, more people could face gas or electricity shutoffs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Parts of the city’s protections are subsiding by an inch or two per year, including key wetlands and floodwalls. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A national training program is helping U.S. car sellers and buyers navigate the switch to electric. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the federal government weakens protections, Moms Clean Air Force is fighting pollution at the state and local level. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
From City Hall to O’Hare Airport, every city-owned building now runs on renewables. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Eiren Caffall’s ‘All the Water in the World’ imagines life after an extreme climate disaster – and the kindness that survives. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Longer growing seasons and more ragweed pollen mean more sneezing, runny noses, and itchy eyes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A nonprofit is working with hospitals to offer vegetarian meals first – and it’s working. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The players are going to play, and the haters are going to hate, but climate change is not something that you can shake off. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For National Drive Electric Month, EV owners across the U.S. are opening their doors – and their driver’s seats – to newcomers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can dramatically dry out land in just a short time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The bassist has seen the damage up close. Now he’s turning performances into action hubs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sea levels are rising more quickly in some places than others. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New data on pollution trends from 13,000 cities shows that slashing fossil fuels helps both our health and climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Gale Sinatra lost her home in California’s Eaton Fire – and urges others to get ready for more extreme events. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers, city officials, and residents teamed up to pinpoint which neighborhoods face the greatest danger. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To save lives, communities can provide water and air conditioning to people in need. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Jordan McNair Foundation trains coaches, trainers, and athletes to recognize the symptoms of heat exhaustion and act quickly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They made a pilgrimage to Washington to mark the 10th anniversary of the late Pope Francis’ groundbreaking call to protect the Earth. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A project is helping to retrofit 16 homes with more insulation, sealing, and electric stove tops and heat pumps. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The effort is working to expand access to biking in communities of color. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As part of a workforce development program, young people are visiting neighbors to assess their water and energy efficiency. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He wanted to study the effects of poverty and extreme weather firsthand. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At Rice University, light and sound immerse visitors in a global chorus calling for climate action. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the federal government withdraws from climate action, states can step up. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Roishetta Sibley Ozane is helping her community recover from devastating events – and then take on the fossil fuel industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A grant program in rural Tennessee is helping people rebuild. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The state has plugged hundreds of the unused wells, but thousands are still leaking dangerous chemicals and climate-warming methane. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Women make up only about 10% of the fire-related workforce as a whole. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The website marks the loss of glaciers to global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Massachusetts is testing bidirectional chargers that turn parked EVs into backup energy sources. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The whales are typically found in areas of the ocean with 15-30% sea ice cover in the summer months, but the Arctic is changing rapidly as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program offers paid training in solar installation, EV charger maintenance, heat pump installation, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program, funded by insurance companies, helped homes better withstand a 2020 hurricane, a recent study found. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hot air makes it harder for engines to get a plane airborne – a problem that is set to get more common as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education offers online resources and a free virtual course so nurses can help their patients stay safe as the climate changes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When health workers provide care by phone or internet, fewer people need to drive their cars to the doctor’s office. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s the direct result of human-caused climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Proposed cuts to the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance program may leave people without heat in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As temperatures rise, mosquitoes are thriving. And urban dwellers may be especially vulnerable to mosquito-borne illness. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Instead of burning cleared brush, this team is using it to restore damaged stream channels and reduce erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The technology lets homes send and receive energy, reducing stress on the grid during peak hours. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A device in use near San Francisco automates the labor-intensive process of extracting metal fasteners from salvaged lumber so the wood can be used again. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s only a matter of time before the food in the fridge and freezer starts to go bad. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Her book, ‘Sage Sails the World,’ aims to inspire kids to get involved. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Healthy soil is so beneficial that one Iowa county offers partial reimbursement for soil aeration and compost, plus free native plants. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hazardous lead levels – the product of incinerated paint and pipes – have been found far from the fire’s edge. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program teaches participants how to plant rain gardens and rain barrels that can reduce stormwater runoff during downpours. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tragedy led the mother of an environmental activist to launch the Resilient Activist, a nonprofit. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Maryland county now requires landlords to provide cooling in most rentals, treating it as essential for tenant health. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many 401(k)s include investments in fossil fuels, but there are alternatives. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Chilis on Wheels serves up delicious, plant-based, multicultural dishes to people in need. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The rat-proof bins are making composting easier for city residents. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers are using high-tech tools to identify reusable materials that can be salvaged during building demolitions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘The idea is to stop people dying from heat, which is a preventable death.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So it’s important for everyone to make a plan to stay safe during flooding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It had been operating for years without on-site electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fossil fuel PR campaigns have misled people into believing that climate solutions are more controversial than they actually are. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
False claims about climate change are rampant on social media. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Serve up facts first and last, with misinformation handled carefully in the middle. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A shady installation in a park includes tree saplings that will one day provide additional cooling. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Colville Lake now gets 15% of its electricity annually from solar power. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Melting ice brings more ships and industrial activity, interfering with how whales communicate and behave. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the risk of wildfires grows, make sure you know the law and how to have a safe display this Fourth of July. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The ideal places to grow them could get too hot for the fruit. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With underground tanks and native vegetation, Cheesecake Brook is getting a climate-ready upgrade. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If the world warms 1.8 degrees F more, dangerous heat waves could plague an area the size of the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s designed for people who only need a car occasionally. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pollution from the plants could contribute to heart attacks, ER visits, and long-term health harms over decades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The disease, transmitted to humans by mosquitoes, can cause fatal neurological damage in some cases. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Robert Bullard calls for climate action that repairs past harms and uplifts neglected communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One environmental advocate says the deal is a step forward for Richmond – but not a full solution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Replacing half of Chicago’s diesel trucks with electric vehicles could dramatically improve health, study suggests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The seven-story apartment building is now powered by geothermal and solar energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Urban Tilth, a Richmond, California-based organization, distributes free produce to primarily Black and Latino neighborhoods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The truck’s quiet engine makes it easier for firefighters to talk during calls, and it doesn’t spew diesel pollution into the firehouse. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It all adds up to a longer growing season in Trelease Woods, a centuries-old forest near the University of Illinois. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rev. Dr. Gerald Durley says the fight for clean air and a safe environment is linked to the battle for racial equity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Leaves and branches slow the rate of rain hitting the ground, and roots help prevent soil erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The region is home to vast amounts of lithium, a mineral critical for battery manufacturing. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Missa Laudato Si’’ incorporates the late Pope Francis’s Laudato Si’ encyclical and other environmental texts in a musical reflection on climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Free, vetted guides offer practical advice on electrifying homes and finding experienced contractors. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A D.C.-based nonprofit trains people in stormwater management techniques to build healthier, flood-resilient neighborhoods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New rules will reduce airborne toxins, but an environmental group says discharge from scrubbers still threatens the fragile Arctic. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With more storms and warmer temperatures ahead, contaminated floodwaters pose a growing public health threat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Saltwater from Delaware Bay is creeping closer to the city’s water intake, forcing officials to consider costly long-term solutions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
MIT scientists have found that changes to the atmosphere are enabling space junk to stay in orbit longer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The store connects people with equipment donated by solar companies in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
After the Dallas airport installed dynamic glass windows, surface temperatures near the windows dropped 15 degrees F. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To address flooded train stations and unshaded hot bus stops, public transit will need infrastructure investments to keep up with climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fossil fuel pollution is accelerating glacier melt, contributing to rising sea levels worldwide. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is making extreme floods more frequent. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The EV lab at the Toledo Technology Academy of Engineering trains students to solve electricity and engineering challenges. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Drier vegetation and soil make it easier for wildfires to spread and become more destructive. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Low-income neighborhoods of color are disproportionately affected by truck and car emissions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘They can be tens or even a hundred meters wide – that’s big enough to fly a helicopter through.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But the city’s water pipes, storage tanks, and fire hydrants could not keep up with the unprecedented needs of firefighters. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
What they learn could help communities that depend on mountain snowmelt. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Biden-era federal tax credits have incentivized solar factories in Georgia, Alabama, Texas, and many other states. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Electric appliances can reduce climate emissions and indoor air pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Students in Vinnytsia participate each year in a six-week program that teaches young people around the world how to work on climate solutions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He says it’s important for the world to act quickly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat pump water heaters are efficient and they run on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Resident Nathan Ives remembers the elms of his childhood – and he’s determined to bring them back. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘How to Explain Climate Science to a Grown-Up’ breaks down global warming in a kid-friendly way. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A team of scientists tracked more than 400 corals that experienced intense ocean heat last year. More than half the corals died. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They found that the melt rate has accelerated in the past two decades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The shrinking of the lake threatens ecosystems, industries, and even Utah’s lake-effect snow. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rice fields are a major source of planet-warming methane, but a new variety could help change that. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The climate change consensus dates back decades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fires are getting more extreme and growing faster than they did in the past. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s run by Red Cloud Renewable, a Native-led nonprofit based in South Dakota. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The rooftops are covered in solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Scientists say climate change and melting sea ice are to blame. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New installations in Panola County are generating enough energy to power 3,000 homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Last year, participants in the free three-week program used Minecraft to design a city that runs on clean energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The perils of a melting ice highway. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate disasters can harm the economy, posing risks to retirement savings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change and carbon dioxide came up regularly in ‘60s-era Congressional hearings, a team of Harvard historians has found. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Radical imagination and creativity and reinvention is something that queer people have to bring to the climate movement.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A research scientist found that many 1970s-era models were ‘pretty much spot-on.’ Today’s models are far more advanced. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The panels will cut pollution and save the church tens of thousands of dollars. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The home heating and cooling devices can help homeowners save more than $300 annually, an expert says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Orange County purifies wastewater to replenish its critical aquifer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Automated modular construction can create better-sealed, more efficient apartment buildings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Few people know about them, but their impact is huge. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Insulin pumps and glucose monitors often rely on having a source of electricity, making planning essential. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Come Along for the Ride,’ with upcoming performances in Washington, D.C., and Chicago, blends grief and comedy on stage. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An HVAC expert says an energy audit can show homeowners which upgrades will help the most. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A California couple ditched gas, converting their home to run entirely on clean electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A New Orleans native set up a buddy system that pairs people across state lines. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Wind, solar, and battery storage projects are generating billions in tax revenue for communities, a University of Texas study finds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Months before a wildfire, they’d taken steps to prevent fires from reaching their house. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Today, Jacinta Goggles is working to expand solar access on the Wind River Reservation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Western utilities are testing the potential of heat pump water heaters to heat up water during times when solar energy is abundant. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Brianna Pagán, a satellite expert, lost her home in a wildfire. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jutin, a material made from jute, can be used to build sturdy yet lightweight structures that stay cooler during summer heat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Check for structural damage and gas leaks and take pictures of damage before you move back in. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A law requires federal relief efforts to try to reach people with limited English skills, but gaps remain. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
People without bank accounts can face difficulty receiving aid. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Shorter ice seasons make transportation and hunting more difficult. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘I found slowing down, particularly spending most of my transportation time walking and biking and taking the train, brings me great joy.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Georgia man used his EV to stay cool for days after Hurricane Helene. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Boston’s Kenzi project blends cutting-edge energy efficiency with affordability. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers at a remote station in Canada’s Northwest Territories have contended with wildfire and melting permafrost. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Emily Griffoul of Colorado’s Betty Ford Alpine Gardens is searching mountain landscapes for plants that are in trouble as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
EV drivers often save big on certain costs in the long run. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In emergency situations, inaccurate rumors can spread like wildfire. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Early ice melt means caribou have to swim or walk longer routes to reach birthing grounds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Demand for many of those products is growing rapidly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A warmer climate is enabling the trees to grow outside of Florida for the first time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They want to accelerate a natural process that locks down carbon dioxide for thousands of years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new community space in the Germantown neighborhood helps residents understand and prepare for storms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers are struggling to track shifting populations as ice conditions change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Recovering from a disaster can be especially hard for trans people. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s tempting to stay behind even if you’re told to evacuate. Here’s why that’s dangerous. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She didn’t want to stay on the sidelines. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An answer to a perennial question. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Conservation efforts must take climate change into account when protecting habitat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Recordings of songs, calls, and chirps can encourage animals to return after a wildfire. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative is helping landowners protect their timber forests as wildfire threats grow. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The stores refrigerate food using systems that often leak powerful climate-warming gases called HFCs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As chargers expand across the U.S., more technicians are needed to troubleshoot them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A North Dakota building honoring the Republican president will include native grasses planted on the roof, geothermal wells, and solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Bats devour insects, but many species are in trouble because of climate change and disease. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Research links storms, floods, and landslides to increased intimate partner violence – even years later. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A dash of seaweed in a cow’s diet slashes the climate-warming methane usually released in their burps. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Motion-detector cameras and audio recorders are helping researchers track the recovery. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Here’s how to make your car more fuel-efficient. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But investments in clean energy and efficiency could help in the long term. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Scraps from restaurants and stores are used to grow blue oysters, chestnut mushrooms, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can store a large amount of clean energy, releasing it when it’s needed most. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The urban gardens offer free fruit and a shady retreat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, a coalition plans to lease electric trucks and offer affordable charging. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Delta Harvest is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund to create a network of women and Black-owned specialty rice farms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She’s using her paintbrush to show what climate solutions look like. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the climate changes, animals are modifying their behavior – and sometimes those changes are easier to hear than to see. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new cookbook blends vegetarian recipes with tips for making eco-friendly food choices. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Winter ticks are tiny, but their impact on moose is massive – and climate change is worsening the threat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The dogs are helping to monitor the San Joaquin kit fox, which lives in a part of California where solar farms are growing rapidly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Low-pollution solar-powered generators can help communities in crisis. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Most people think it’s no laughing matter. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Careers in solar span engineering, marketing, and construction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The animals are critical to ecosystems in the Great Plains. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Software can help drivers charge when renewable energy is available and electricity demand is low. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Thousands have already used the center’s resources. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They use high-frequency sounds to deter bats. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If the charging network grows more dependable, more drivers are likely to go electric. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Humans aren’t the only ones who need help when the worst happens. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This fast-growing plant absorbs carbon quickly and can be used to manufacture flooring, furniture, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A work crew in Martinez salvaged marble, granite, and more to reuse in a new county building and plaza. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A federal law includes funding for wildlife over-or-underpasses, making it easier for them to escape wildfires and other extreme events. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Laine family of Binghamton, New York, has switched to solar power, electric vehicles, and mostly plant-based diets. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The endangered silver rice rat lives in Florida Keys marshes and swamps, which are getting inundated by sea level rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When friends or family are affected by a traumatic experience like a hurricane, the first thing you can do is listen. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Droughts, floods, sea level rise, and other climate change impacts are uprooting people from their homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Massachusetts-based musician Seth Glier wants to use the power of music to inspire people to take action. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New Jersey alone is home to more than 3,000 warehouses and distribution centers, many of which rely on polluting diesel trucks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Start by aiming for more vegetables and less waste. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Alternative systems exist, but there’s a shortage of workers trained to install and service them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This data could help scientists better understand how quickly oceans will rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Governments and funders can help by investing in workforce development programs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New findings suggest that emissions of the potent global warming gas from landfills could be much higher than officially reported. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The North Minneapolis program trains people in energy efficiency and weatherization. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can provide critical wildlife habitats while reducing the risk of flooding and erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Scientists are working to breed drought- and heat-tolerance traits into common beans from tepary beans, which are native to the Sonoran desert in Mexico and the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Between January 2022 and June 2024, over 400 million students were affected. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘They're starting to see themselves as a part of the solution.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This scorecard shows which companies are reducing pollution from their fridges and freezers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As climate change makes wildfires larger and more intense, they’re putting more carbon pollution into the atmosphere. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Clearloop is developing solar projects in Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana, where renewable projects have been slow to get off the ground. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In some cases, people may forgo food or medicine to pay their energy bills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Plan ahead, have a way to get emergency reports while hiking, and make sure to carry a GPS-enabled device that can call for help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They pedal with their parents in a parade of bikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A multimedia art project called ‘Routes to Roots’ aims to connect people to the outdoors without using a car. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warmer temperatures and more periods of drought are making it increasingly difficult to grow and harvest the iconic crop. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
You can put potato skins, turkey bones, and more to good use. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During the 2024 wildfire season, over 600 miles of trail had to be closed. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Amy Dishion’s husband died while hiking in Arizona. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is warming streams in the Canadian province’s mountains. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The city’s 2,000-mile system of roadside drainage ditches often fails during storms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat pumps warm and cool the facility, and its kitchen relies on induction ranges and electric fryers and ovens. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Electric tools provide a cleaner and quieter alternative to gas-powered equipment. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The agency has purchased six high-water trucks and extended its telehealth offerings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A native plant project aims to help protect Punalu‘u beach and road from rising sea levels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During downpours, ponds collect water that would otherwise run off into streets and homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Farther south, warming water has contributed to the collapse of the lobster fishery. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some are migrating along the Atlantic flyway later in the fall – or even spending the winter farther north. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Climate change for farmers is more like getting a wound and never letting it heal,’ said Hallie Shoffner. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The fruits have grown in the area for thousands of years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Vehicles like it could connect cities like New York and Boston. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program helps increase the city’s tree canopy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It also upped the risk in Greece and the Amazon. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Intensifying droughts and hotter stream temperatures are putting new pressures on the state’s cold-water fish. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It was one of the hottest summers ever in Europe. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These blood-feeding bats may increase rabies risks to livestock and wildlife in Southern U.S. states. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Two new varieties can better tolerate hotter, wetter weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Owner Keith Bishop says he hopes solar panels will help keep the farm running for generations to come. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So it’s important to dispose of AC units properly when they die. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jamez Staples says the energy transition can help lift up his whole community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Thwaites Glacier is already shrinking by 50 billion tons of ice a year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A French startup's ‘Aeroleaf’ turbines can produce electricity day and night. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many oil and gas workers are eager to transition to new jobs, says the leader of a workers’ rights organization. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The orientation of the panels means they can be easily integrated into pastures or croplands. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The system allows solar-powered homes to receive credit when energy is sent to the grid. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s a modern version of an ancient building technique. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Mine workers need more protections, says a University of Houston researcher. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jay and Annie Warmke’s property in Appalachian Ohio has become a sustainability education center. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program can help the climate and the farmers’ pocketbooks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz lived through Hurricane Maria. She’s now the vice director of the American Bar Association’s Disaster Legal Services program. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If you live in a wildfire-prone area, buy flood insurance, experts say. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With leasing, you pay over time rather than upfront. But there are some downsides. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The wide-open spaces can be ideal sites for solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 25 participants in an Illinois program have been hired in energy efficiency jobs upon their release. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
That well exceeds the Paris Agreement goal of 1.5ºC. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Most ferries rely on diesel to power trips between ports. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Spoiler alert: It isn’t because their blood is sweeter. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re using anaerobic digesters that convert kitchen scraps into fertilizer and cooking gas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Photos uploaded to the app help scientists identify and track these pesky insects. The data is then shared with public health officials. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
New research links cleaner air to significant health benefits. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
A free online tool, available in both English and Spanish, can help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
The projects can help reduce the risk of intense wildfires. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
He offers his expertise to communities struggling with pollution and flooding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
When there’s a power outage, people gather at Sklar’s place. During good weather, they take tours and check out what kids call his ‘Back to the Future’ van. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Island Spring Organics on Vashon Island, Washington, uses soybean pulp and whey to help power its tofu production. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Over 100 hospitals and medical centers have signed up. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
It can be hard to know which claims to believe. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Virginia Hanusik’s new book, ‘Into the Quiet and the Light,’ pairs photos with essays and reflections from community members. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Rooftop solar plus other upgrades add up to lower bills for residents. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
It’s also designed to improve water quality in San Francisco Bay. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
King tides bring the highest tides of the year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Longer summers and more rain provide ideal conditions for the insects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
The Duck Creek Tributary’s newly restored, meandering shape helps reduce the flooding of nearby roads. It’s teeming with wildlife, too. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
In the aftermath of a devastating flood, the library became a lifeline for residents of Spencer, Iowa. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Researchers are working to breed varieties that can thrive in temperature extremes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Ecologist warns of dwindling numbers as winters warm and droughts increase. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Bacteria, sewage, and toxic pollution in floodwaters can contaminate produce. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
In some areas, allergy season lasts three weeks longer than it used to. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Nearly one-third of all hours could become unsafe for heavy outdoor work. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
The 'Neighbouring for Climate' Toolkit is designed to help Edmonton residents prepare for disasters. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Santa Cruz, California, a VR film shows a 360-degree look at beaches and streets disappearing as sea levels rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But upfront investments in protecting communities from fires could reduce those costs, one watchdog says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program has put more than a million dollars toward major home repairs and energy-efficient retrofits. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Volunteers in St. Paul, Minnesota, are helping scientists study which trees will thrive as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The hemlock woolly adelgid is a major threat to hemlock trees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The games can enable them to imagine how they can be part of the solution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many are vulnerable to floods and other forms of increasingly extreme weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fields, pastures, and orchards can help prevent the spread of deadly fires. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The imagery and data help agencies provide real-time safety alerts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Karner blue caterpillars have started to hatch earlier, before the only plant that they eat emerges in spring. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Robert Blake of the Red Lake Nation is teaching tribal members about the potential benefits. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So residents of cities in the South are documenting on-the-ground flooding in their communities – the first step in advocating for solutions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He draws on Jewish teachings to advocate for climate action. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The online gallery’s paintings, drawings, and beadwork highlight how climate change is affecting the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And other than slowing down trains during heat waves, the solutions are limited. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Carwashes, warehouses, and other indoor workplaces lacking AC can get brutally hot in the summer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Audrey-Rose Sevaaetasi has sometimes felt that few people could relate to her experience of climate change in American Samoa. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat is the deadliest weather hazard, but many Garden State residents underestimate the risks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The goal is to speed up relief for victims. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And a few things that should go in it. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The same tech used in the oil and gas shale boom could help reduce the cost of drilling for clean, renewable geothermal. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Western species has been hard-hit by wildfires, mountain pine beetles, and blister rust. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Melting permafrost and extreme erosion are forcing Newtok residents to relocate. It’s a long, difficult process. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Certain meds can cause dehydration or impede the body’s ability to sweat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
On hot days, keep dogs and cats in cooler areas with air conditioning or shade — and watch them for signs of distress. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Ultraefficient houses in the Catskill Project are powered by solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During winter, residents used to leave town by driving across a frozen lake. But warming temperatures left the lake ice less dependable. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With free rides and bus stop improvements, the city hopes to turn out more ridership and reduce traffic pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The crops have historically grown farther South. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many skills used while camping can help you stay safe during emergencies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In Charlotte, North Carolina, flood-prone apartments were converted into a wetland habitat that now helps protect the community from flooding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Farmers can help store planet-warming pollution in the ground. But some measures of the benefits may provide misleading results, a researcher says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The animals create wetlands that can reduce drying and burning. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Their roots and branches help break up waves and reduce flooding in coastal communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
“Being part of the solution is psychologically empowering,” says therapist Leslie Davenport. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Residents of Barrio Logan have been fighting for cleaner air for decades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These spindly plants provide vital habitat for marine life, reduce coastal erosion, and absorb carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many locals don’t have AC, so heat waves can be deadly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A solar garden at North High School provides electricity to the school, the city, and residential subscribers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One burn center treated 85 people for contact burns in 2022 — and seven died from their injuries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Concrete is one of the biggest sources of planet-warming carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At Lucinda Stuenkel’s farm, spring oats and peas are enriching her soil and helping it retain more moisture. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A recently passed state law aims to limit new pollution in communities already struggling with a disproportionate burden. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s just one idea among many for harnessing the wind to help ships save fuel. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Fulani people of Burkina Faso are cattle herders who move their animals seasonally to find good pastures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It calls for more air quality monitoring near schools, among other potential actions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The area inhabited by the Pointe-aux-Chienes tribal community looked like a war zone after Hurricane Ida in 2021. But residents are determined to stay put. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pérez Art Museum Miami overlooks Biscayne Bay, where sea levels are rising fast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
No matter the category, it’s important to take hurricanes seriously. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar panels help communities maintain power even after destructive tropical storms and hurricanes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The solar farm will produce enough electricity to power over half a million homes each year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Chemotherapy and radiation require frequent doctor’s visits, which can get interrupted when disaster strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fellows have pushed their hospitals to reduce pollution, planted trees to reduce urban heat, and developed community organizing and communication skills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The funds will be used for updating sewer systems, managing wildfire-prone forests, and other resilience projects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Slotes made climate-friendly updates to their home, adding insulation, heat pumps, solar panels, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Doing this could save you money in the long run. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The energy-efficient building will soon sport solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They are pushing for legislation that would move billions out of the fossil fuel industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Participants can get up to $2,000 off. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An alternative known as sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF, could one day cut the climate impact of flying. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Miami meteorologist John Morales wants people to prepare for storms that get dangerous, fast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Decades of disinvestment have left many low-income communities of color with little tree cover. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Extreme heat can be dangerous, so it’s important to plan ahead when a heat wave is coming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Reefline’s creators hope the park will provide new habitat and get people thinking about the effects of climate change on the ocean. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Challenged by their son to do something about climate change, Fred Carter and his wife created the Black Oaks Center for Sustainable Renewable Living. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Silver Tree Beer and Spirits has committed to growing grain sustainably — and the family has launched an initiative to get others in the industry to do the same. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Step one: Avoid the word ‘meatless.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And you don’t have to be a professional artist to try it. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A North Carolina State University research group designs play areas where kids can stay comfortable as temperatures rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pastor Neddy Astudillo says many faith leaders feel called to do something about the crisis. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Eric Laine once spent about $500 on propane in just one month. Now that’s a thing of the past. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Miami-Dade County recently purchased 20 electric school buses and has committed to buying 80 more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Recent advances in technology could boost geothermal energy’s prospects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For one thing, the county installed 1,700 AC units in public housing last year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So Mississippi State University and Keesler Air Force Base are working on a project to shield a 2.5-mile stretch of the city from erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘There can be standing water in the village nearly any day of the year.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They serve as flood barriers and store climate-warming carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar Holler founder Dan Conant wants to create new career paths for young West Virginians. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is squeezing the habitat of this colorful fish. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Urban areas with trees can be as much as 15 degrees cooler Fahrenheit than areas with less foliage. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat-related illnesses are a growing risk as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Over its lifetime, an electric vehicle produces much less climate-warming pollution than a similar gas-powered car. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Low-intensity fires help clear out dead wood and vegetation, reducing the fuel available when a wildfire comes along. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Induction stoves are one chef’s preferred way to serve up delicious food. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Prometheus Materials is creating a cement made from algae. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Denver has some of the highest levels of ground-level ozone in the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Extreme heat, poaching, and habitat loss are pushing the animals closer to extinction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Loan programs in 30 states are helping owners revitalize old, inefficient buildings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is making some traditional foods harder to find, so community members are looking to new ways to increase food security. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The bases of the turbines attract fish, survey respondents reported. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s equipped with electric appliances, tight insulation, and 41 solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They have several advantages over battery-powered EVs for trucking. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Compared to just 35% of non-Latinos. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They could help utilities balance electricity supply and demand as more renewables join the grid. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Health and cost are the driving motivations, but plant-rich meals can also help the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program offers $6,000 rebates for new electric vehicles to qualifying participants. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These ultra-efficient homes use up to 90% less energy for heating and cooling than conventional homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A project in Wayne County, West Virginia, will save the district enough money to pay for three teachers’ salaries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If extreme weather strikes during labor or soon after you give birth, you’ll need some backup options. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some families are expected to save up to $700 a year on their electricity bills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new industrial-strength heat pump boiler uses electricity to generate the high-temperature steam needed to manufacture many products. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Taking these steps can help make your financial recovery smoother if the worst happens. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re helping students take action in their communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Cocoa farming and illegal gold mining are driving the rapid destruction of the country’s forests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Before you start swapping your old, fossil-fuel-powered appliances for clean, electric versions, you’ll likely want to install a 200-amp electrical panel. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Populations of invasive green crabs — which eat clams — have exploded. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working to restore habitat on higher ground. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘I was sitting in my living room in a T-shirt, and outside it was negative 40 windchill.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The crunchy grain could gain popularity as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The project will share real-time data with community members. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
People need access to funding to make their homes more resilient rather than just rebuilding, one analyst says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Making plastics from algae or plant material instead of fossil fuels could help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Minnesota group is using the underdog technology to turn sunlight into heat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The system turns on flashing warning lights only when a plane is nearby. Otherwise, they stay dark. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The organization helped people who were dealing with the aftermath of the fires while also preparing to go into labor or caring for a newborn. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
After a wind farm’s construction, home values typically bounced back within about four years, a recent study found. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A New Mexico ski valley resort is investing in electric snowmobiles. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Snow and ice conditions have gotten less reliable in the Charlevoix region near Quebec City. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The online tool called En-ROADS helps communities understand which policies will help the most. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re eating the grass and weeds that grow around the Pennsylvania college’s solar array. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The state’s Hammocks Beach State Park includes areas that have been used by humans for more than 2,000 years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Humanity produces an amount roughly equivalent to the eruption of Mount St. Helens every 2.5 hours. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Carbon dioxide can boost photosynthesis, but that benefit can be outweighed by an increased risk of damage from extreme weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar panels shade an open-air pavilion and supply clean power to the nearby African-American Research Library and Cultural Center. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The game prepares them for extreme events like wildfires, flooding, and blizzards. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Even in below-zero temperatures, electric heat pumps can be an effective and cost-effective heating option. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s a little-known but major factor in the carbon footprint of our buildings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Storms have repeatedly isolated North Carolina’s Hatteras Island from the mainland. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Indoor cannabis farms consume lots of electricity, boosting their carbon footprints. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rising seas, heavy precipitation, and extreme heat are causing corrosion, buckling, and cracking. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They may not be able to vote yet, but they’re already having an influence. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In the USDA’s updated plant hardiness map, some places have shifted to a warmer zone. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Repurposing a building reduces the need for new concrete and steel, which create a lot of carbon pollution during manufacturing. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As a result of student activism, a school district in Colorado will include climate change in the curriculum and implement clean energy initiatives. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Millions rely on meltwater during the spring and summer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re an alternative to skis made from fossil-fuel-based plastic. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can be dangerous and even deadly — and climate change is making flooding more frequent and severe. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Turbine blades are made of a composite material that can be tricky to recycle, but a company called Carbon Rivers has found a way. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Here’s how to get ready — before disaster strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re breathing new life into the giant blades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
John Smillie found a different way to help the climate and his community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Scientists are using the images to document the impacts of global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The side of an old warehouse depicts the harm people have done to the environment and a vision of a sustainable future. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The company is building a facility in Kernersville, North Carolina, to manufacture electric battery and charging technology. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s a problem that could get worse as extreme weather grows more common. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Close to 200 companies have completed six-month trials of the four-day workweek. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It would enable residents to telecommute to work and appointments, reducing transportation-related pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative provides power to 30,000 households in rural northern New Mexico. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Over 2,000 licensed child care providers in the city use homes with basements for classrooms, offices, and storage, leaving them damage-prone when heavy rains strike. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Firefighters accustomed to fighting fires in buildings may need training in battling wildfires as the conflagrations grow more common and extreme. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Duluth collaboration aims to repurpose warm water discharged from a wastewater plant to heat homes in a low-income neighborhood. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The GetGreen app lets you earn points and compete with others for the highest score. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They raced it from Fort Worth to El Paso, Texas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The puppet shows can help kids learn tips for sustainable living. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Federal tax credits can make it cheaper to buy an electric car, but many low-income people aren’t aware of the incentives. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Indigenous singer-songwriter Quinn Christopherson and drag queen Pattie Gonia teamed up with Yo-Yo Ma to record a song about protecting the Earth. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Visitors learn how to do their part for the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Data collected by the sensors could help scientists better understand how climate change is affecting the world’s oceans. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Producing beef causes eight to 10 times more carbon pollution per serving than chicken. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change poses major threats to people’s health. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Minneapolis-based nonprofit hosts workshops where participants learn from each other about how to stay warm in winter and keep the heating bill down. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A meatless and dairy-free cafe at the University of North Texas is serving up dishes like crispy eggplant Parmesan and spring pea tofu. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The 44-story building houses more than 400 apartments, a gym, a yoga studio, and a rooftop pool. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As extreme weather becomes more common, this printable game prepares families for emergencies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tonya Hicks, who runs an electrical contracting company in Mississippi, says the clean energy transition offers a good chance for women to join the industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warmer temperatures could hurt fishing, skiing, and other outdoor pastimes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One form of severe turbulence has increased by more than 50% over the north Atlantic during the past 40 years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Skating, ice fishing, and skiing could all see consequences from rising temperatures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The system needs only a little energy to run. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re vulnerable even if they haven’t directly experienced a disaster. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This new book can help you improve your habits at home and champion climate solutions in your community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re especially vulnerable to climate change because they’re coldblooded. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is making rain storms more intense and increasing flood risk in the Great Lakes region. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New, advanced heat pumps can provide heating even in cold climates. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If architects and engineers don’t design with climate change in mind, their projects may not perform well over time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Gather water, medicine, and food before a weather emergency strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The biggest contributors to the city’s air pollution are cars, trucks, and buses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Old Christmas trees protect marsh grasses planted along the shore, and the branches capture sediment and slow erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Wawa Gatheru started the organization as an Instagram page. It’s grown to nationwide workshops and events. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Car rental companies offer a low-stakes way to try out an electric vehicle for the first time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He helped train young people to monitor air quality in their communities using low-cost sensors. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re designed for city drivers who park on the street rather than in driveways or garages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These are wins for your wallet and the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Conflicts between humans and polar bears could become more frequent as Arctic sea ice declines. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Thanks to a rooftop solar array, this Vancouver couple can celebrate the holiday without running up an expensive power bill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers found that the odds of a hospital visit due to a snake bite increase almost 6% when temperatures are about two degrees warmer than normal. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Former pilot Todd Smith cofounded Safe Landing, a group of aviation workers who want to slow the industry’s growth. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The auto repair industry is changing rapidly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can improve health and offer spaces for public recreation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In just one year, Portland, Oregon, experienced wildfire smoke, an ice storm, and a deadly heat wave. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And worsening storms could make flooding a bigger threat to shoreline property. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tanks beneath the park can store 1 million gallons of stormwater. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So the Aspen Institute’s Energy and Environment Program is working to create demand from large companies for zero-emission shipping. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This technology can generate clean energy while floating over the deep ocean. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Melissa Bright joined the Louisiana Just Recovery Network, where she learned how to demolish houses, hang drywall, lay flooring, and eliminate mold. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And erosion could increase as seas rise and storms, worsening global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The idea is to help students connect what they’re learning to their culture and community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Freezing temperatures strained the grid, but wind energy helped avert a larger power crisis, a clean energy advocate says.Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The project will include a massive system of gates, flood walls and more than 40 miles of restored dunes and beach. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Meagan Williams has learned about the power of water and how to help her city deal with it. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They created a free online tool that maps potential spaces. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To fill those jobs, people will need to be trained with the right skills and expertise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But coastal development and shrimp farming disrupt mangrove ecosystems, weakening those protections. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Since 2020, extreme fires have killed more than 10% of California’s mature giant sequoias. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The organization Americares partnered with Harvard school of public health to develop a comprehensive tool kit for clinics. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar-powered faith and community centers can provide food, medical supplies, and a place to charge phones. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Cypress swamps can lessen damage from hurricanes by breaking winds, absorbing floodwaters, and reducing erosion. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation is working with southern New England fishermen to gather data about the effects of the wind farm on marine species. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Retired engineer Steve Breit helps homeowners through the process of buying and installing climate-friendly heat pumps. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pollution cuts can still save many glaciers that people depend on for water, the researchers say. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
More than two-thirds of U.S. locations studied now have longer mosquito seasons, research from Climate Central finds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With no road access or grid connection, Igiugig has long relied on pricey diesel fuel. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Ecosia uses its ad revenue to finance tree plantings worldwide. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Responsible development practices can help reduce collisions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Riders have embraced the quiet, comfortable buses, says the director of the county’s department of transportation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The 7,000-square-mile area was nominated by the Northern Chumash Tribal Council, which represents people who have lived in what is now central California for more than 10,000 years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Subscribers to community solar essentially purchase a share of a solar farm. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One clean energy provider in the state is offering incentives of up to $240,000 for affordable housing projects that run solely on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sea level rise and extreme storms will make the area prone to flooding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tim Harris wants to inspire veterans to explore careers in renewable energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Advocates are calling for a zero-emission freight transportation system. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar panels, a commercial kitchen, and a broadcasting studio are part of the plan to turn the F.H. Faunteroy Center into a resilience hub. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But fishing regulations haven’t kept up with the changes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’ve already been installed at a Taco Bell in San Francisco, and more are on the way across the state. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s a problem likely to get more urgent as climate change brings more extreme downpours. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re using data from a high-tech instrument mounted to the International Space Station. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The nonprofit Houston Wilderness is helping plant live oak, river birch, and red maple trees to absorb carbon dioxide, filter pollutants, and contribute to flood reduction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A solar microgrid kept the lights on in Castañer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The motors can reduce pollution, noise, and maintenance issues. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As climate change intensifies, the city’s historically moderate climate is seeing more heat waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
According to research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
McKibben’s organization, Third Act, organizes seniors to write letters, hold sit-ins, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 20,000 cases were reported to the CDC in 2019, up sevenfold from 1999. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The project takes advantage of ash from a 2021 eruption on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The financing approach can make it easier for property owners to pay for rooftop solar. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One couple drove over 8,000 miles, spending a third of what they would have paid in gas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Urban trees offer huge benefits, but they’re often cut down or damaged by development. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Energy Trust of Oregon encourages residents to incorporate fire-resistant and efficient features into their homes, such as insulation and triple-paned windows. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Exposure to dust storms can cause eye irritation and in some cases, severe respiratory distress. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Emily Wood, director of Broward County Animal Care and Adoption in Florida, recommends people make a pet-friendly evacuation plan and get their animals microchipped. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The programs offer homeowners financial compensation in exchange for leaving flood-prone areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
On the Solar Stewards marketplace, companies can purchase solar power generated by community centers, schools, and places of worship. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Encroaching seas and land subsidence are reshaping ways of life in the U.S. territory in the South Pacific. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which can transmit dengue and Zika after biting an infected person, have been documented recently in Nevada, Utah, and Nebraska. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Army installation formerly known as Fort Bragg is going solar, enabling it to power essential services during power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
“Use by.” “Best before.” “Sell by.” What does it all mean, anyway? Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The environmental repercussions of plowing grasslands and using fertilizer can outweigh the benefits to the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Conservative Energy Network supports more diversified and cleaner energy sources — and they say it will be good for the economy and national security. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In reality, about two-thirds of Americans support transformative climate policies, like a carbon tax or Green New Deal. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To make electric and energy-efficient installations more accessible, BlocPower provides them at little to no upfront cost. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Solar Energy Industries Association created a database of companies owned by minorities, veterans, and women. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A weeklong trek from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to Richmond, Virginia, raised $9,000 for the Triangle Land Conservancy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Love Your Mother’ profiles 50 climate champions, one in each U.S. state. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The approach is helping to ensure their housing remains affordable. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Grant funding will help pay for updates, weatherization, and electrification of homes in the Bryant neighborhood. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The ‘A Few Degrees More’ exhibition at the Leopold Museum shows how disruptive a few degrees can be. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Refugees from places like Somalia and Bhutan have the opportunity to grow food for themselves and their communities at Salt City Harvest Farm. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Brightcore Energy, led by former New York Rangers goalie Mike Richter, is making rinks across the country more energy-efficient with LED lighting. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re using social media to help survivors of weather disasters get the assistance they need. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In a neighborhood where it can take days to restore power, one nonprofit hopes that these military-tent-like shelters will provide communities with access to electricity during power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Yves Umuhoza created Assorted Energies International, a refugee-led solar energy program. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The shared system provides clean heating and cooling to hundreds of homes at once. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This vulnerable butterfly population has seen a drastic decline since the 1980s. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Entech Solutions is breaking down waste from 4,000 cows to create renewable energy and reduce methane emissions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Only about 10% of drivers are responsible for a third of all gasoline consumption in the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hurricanes have caused destructive flooding at Rev. Gerald Godette’s North Carolina churches. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Energy efficiency jobs are growing rapidly in Massachusetts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heavy rain can wash sewage into bodies of water where people swim. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Activists express alarm about the potential impact on research topics and framing. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Baltimore Tree Trust provides professional training for ‘neighborhood forestry technicians’ in how to plant and care for trees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rising seas and extreme storms are putting centuries-old buildings at risk at the Strawbery Banke Museum. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rising temperatures mean that thoroughbreds are at growing risk, especially if they are not accustomed to warmer, humid temperatures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But many feel unprepared to teach the topic, and they worry about pushback from parents. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Doing so would be a boon to the state’s economy, recent research finds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many of her students are affected by flooding and pollution, but some of their parents work in the fossil fuel industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One advocacy group wants to ensure that as bus fleets go electric, bus manufacturing jobs stay in the U.S. and school district mechanics get the training they need. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Community solar programs can help people access clean energy even when their own roofs aren’t suitable for solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Farmers are seeing more heat waves, drought, and floods that can wipe out harvests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For those that don’t have air conditioning, a faith center can become a lifeline. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Created by Demagog Studios, Highwater takes players on a sometimes-satirical journey filled with moral questions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researcher Sandra Lupien of Michigan State wants to create a market incentive for removing low-value wood from forests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Virginia Tech summer program arms middle school students with temperature sensors to use in their schoolyard. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A group called Medical Students for a Sustainable Future developed a guide that shows how climate change content can be integrated into medical school curricula. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Mora Holman Elementary School uses outdoor education to help students heal after major fires and floods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In a pilot project, nonprofit Couleecap installed solar panels and heat pumps at an apartment building in Wisconsin. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the world warms, water from melting glaciers is filling glacial lakes more rapidly, increasing the danger from dam bursts that can cause devastation downstream. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
American Forests’ free online tool assigns “tree equity scores” to neighborhoods across the U.S., allowing cities and residents to advocate for tree-planting projects where they’re needed most. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The new trees will help keep the neighborhood cool as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Cooperative members can invest in local solar projects for as little as $1,000. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The game is part of a new curriculum that teachers in rural Colorado are using to educate students about the causes and impacts of wildfires, droughts, and floods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change and water diversions have put the river’s salmon in jeopardy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
How one Oregon-based organization is helping wildfire survivors access food, shelter, and other support. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory developed a system that combines hyperlocal radar measurements, elevation, hydrology, and soil moisture data to predict and monitor flash floods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These inland cities may be less vulnerable to severe climate impacts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The factory used to rely on diesel generators for power, and production had to slow or stop when fuel ran short. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Learn how Fresno residents protect themselves from the heat using blackout curtains and fans. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 100 residents have participated in the online Urban Heat Leadership Academy, where they get information about how to protect their communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An $18 million pilot project will focus on low-polluting, climate-friendly transit solutions, like an electric bike lending library. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For a class project, Old Dominion and Hampton university students made recommendations for alleviating flooding in a Norfolk, Virginia, neighborhood. Many of their ideas will soon become reality. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
By identifying which appliances and devices are using the most energy at different times of day, people can cut their carbon footprints. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For one thing, it will help the city keep essential services running during power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
“Sparky's Electrifying Tale” explains the benefits of clean, climate-friendly transportation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A coating applied in summer 2022 is designed to reflect the sun’s infrared rays, reducing heat in urban areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Smart-E loan program makes it easier and more affordable for homeowners to go solar, install a heat pump, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Revitalize Milwaukee, a nonprofit, provides free weatherization services and furnace upgrades to seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But parking cash-out laws can help more workers use climate-friendly transit instead of cars. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers are identifying populations that can better withstand hotter temperatures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Michigan city aims to eliminate climate-warming pollution by 2030, with investments in renewable energy, public transit, home weatherization, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tonyisha Harris of Action for the Climate Emergency encourages young activists to take small steps and gain confidence over time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It was created through a partnership between Mississippi State University Extension and Sea Grant. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many older adults grew up without air conditioning, but modern cooling systems can increase comfort and safety during heat waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Content aggregators are adding Spanish-language voice-overs or subtitles to misleading content that they think can go viral. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute offers free workshops to help residents prepare. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fifteen school districts in the state were awarded federal funds in the fall of 2022 to purchase electric buses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The armored mammals have been spotted in parts of the U.S. that were once thought to be too chilly for them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Julie Roth of Ann Arbor organized a get-together about solar panels. She ended up launching a community solar program called Ann Arbor Solarize. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Trained volunteers are helping to monitor more than 1,000 species through a program called Nature’s Notebook. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Though state law prohibits homeowners associations from banning solar panels, many unintentionally block installation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The city’s scorching summers disproportionately harm low-income and underserved communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Residents face contamination and sanitation problems as groundwater levels increase. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The initiative prioritizes the needs of low-income and communities of color, with the goal of ensuring they are better protected as the city gets hotter and wetter. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Climate Change Tree Atlas, developed by the USDA Forest Service, is a resource for selecting Eastern U.S. trees to use in tree planting and forest restoration projects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A survey of more than 1,400 residents of flood-prone urban areas found that almost half would consider moving if flooding becomes more severe. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Wild Center's annual summit in the Adirondacks equips students with the tools and knowledge to address climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 1.3 million acres of sagebrush habitat are lost each year to development and other threats, releasing stored carbon and contributing to climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Utilities use MyHEAT’s maps to identify homeowners who could benefit from energy efficiency programs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
These habitats cover less than 1% of the Earth's surface, but they play a vital role in absorbing carbon dioxide. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Mandatory disclosures would help renters choose a more efficient home, a recent experiment found. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Local conifer forests are endangered by drought stress and extreme heat, which may make plants used in traditional ceremonies scarce. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But new federal tax credits could help that change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The site shows where park space could reduce urban heat and provide other benefits. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana is using native plants to help create healthy wetlands. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
More winter ticks and other parasites are thriving, threatening Minnesota's moose population. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re more likely to listen to people they trust. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But actions like planting shade trees and installing cool roofs could reduce the costs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
This free, printable game helps players learn about stormwater management strategies — and the trade-offs of implementing them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Bay Area nonprofit brings lessons about global warming and Indigenous approaches to schools. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Many small towns don't have the resources to respond to the consequences of climate change, like sea level rise and extreme weather, on their own. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Extreme weather events, including droughts and heavy rain, are making it more difficult to carry out wild rice harvests in the Upper Midwest. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The effort aims to secure land in the floodplain and create more green space along the Pocasset River. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Efficiency upgrades are key for cutting energy costs in pre-90s homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Loraima Jaramillo of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council offers tips for creating more equitable workplaces. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many Indigenous workers from Mexico don’t speak English, so they miss public health warnings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In Puerto Rico, the nonprofit Taller Salud partners with women to provide resources and support during emergencies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Students' enthusiasm for energy efficiency can ripple outward, making an impact beyond the classroom. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘It can be horrific… you’re trying to get people and animals out of harm’s way. At the same time, you’re trying to get first responders into those same areas.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researcher Katerina Gonzales is working with one utility to engage front-line workers in climate adaptation efforts and tap into their on-the-ground knowledge. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The initiative, called Energize Connecticut, provides free or low-cost home energy assessments and recommendations for improving energy efficiency. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some researchers link disruptions to the polar vortex to climate change, while others attribute them to natural variability. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
While some Arizonans can afford to run their AC constantly, many low-income residents struggle to pay high utility bills and suffer in the heat. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Decades-old abandoned lead and zinc mines in Ottawa County pose lingering health risks to nearby residents — particularly as the threat of flooding increases. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Manufacturers are offering a growing number of electric vehicles with longer ranges and all-wheel drive. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Reducing energy use during the winter can save money and reduce pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In a Washington state forest, a research team thinned trees and created small clearings, leading to more snow accumulation on the forest floor. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Seattle and King County Public Health Department is working to ensure that all residents have access to tools for protecting themselves against wildfire smoke. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re hoping that the new dams will eventually attract real beavers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/.
Shaded playgrounds, reusable water bottles, and training for teachers can help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The island is a cultural center for the Gullah/Geechee people. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At a clear-cut area in Washington state, they planted 14,000 trees adapted to warmer conditions. The researchers are sharing lessons learned with others. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, has been studying the mental health impacts of relocation after a disaster. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
You’ll need a box fan and a furnace filter. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Participants can record coastal erosion rates, sea ice melt dates, and other data. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With chalk art, colorful shade structures, and more, artists can help people understand and address climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With the addition of a solar and battery system, it will soon be a place where residents can gather when grid power goes out. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some plants in New York state are flowering an average of 10 days earlier and leafing out 19 days earlier in the spring than they did in the 1800s. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Breakdowns after Hurricane Maria left some domestic abuse survivors in an especially dangerous situation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers are exploring whether farmers could hold water on their land temporarily, reducing floods downstream. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Known as ‘climate refugia,’ these places are better buffered from severe impacts of global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She says listening to residents’ input is crucial. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s an urgent issue as extreme weather grows more common. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many amphibians lay their eggs in shallow, seasonal wetlands known as vernal pools. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Buoyant blocks help the house float, and rails ensure it returns to its original placement when the water recedes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many Floridians hosted friends or family after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The oyster reefs help protect the state’s coasts from extreme weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The island in the Hawaiian archipelago has developed ambitious requirements for some new construction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They can provide spiritual guidance, and in some cases, a physical sanctuary after a disaster. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As the Great Lakes get warmer and stay ice-free longer in the winter, more evaporation occurs, leading to some heavier snowfalls. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some of Glass Half Full’s sand was used to help restore a marsh damaged by Hurricane Ida. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Anacostia Watershed Society restores wetlands, installs rain gardens, and plants trees that filter pollution and slow stormwater. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warming ocean waters are expected to push the tuna out of the islands’ jurisdiction. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many people in the community struggle with expensive electricity bills. Going solar can help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Arthropod populations fall during both drought and periods of heavy rain, recent research finds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’ve partnered with Ducks Unlimited to restore more than 60 wetlands that will hold floodwaters during storms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rising seas threaten to kill the state’s dwindling Atlantic white cedar forests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A resident donated $100,000 to help resettle new people. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
ReFED, a food waste nonprofit, is pushing for regulations to standardize the dates that appear on food packaging. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
No matter what you call these storms, climate change is making them more dangerous. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And it could be paired with other renewable sources to ensure a reliable energy supply, says Carnegie Mellon researcher Paulina Jaramillo. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Original recordings, interviews, and film footage were inundated during last summer’s flood in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
That’s enough to cover many people’s daily commutes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many tissue products come with a cost to the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Groundwater pumping during droughts is straining the state’s underground aquifers, but this approach might help. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Salty water can seep through cracks, corroding steel supports. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The remains of Typhoon Merbok wreaked havoc in the state in September. Warm waters enabled it to form much closer to Alaska than normal. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
High school senior Shiva Rajbhandari won a seat on the Boise Board of Education in September. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The disaster killed more than 1,500 people and destroyed over 2 million homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The disaster killed more than 1,500 people and destroyed over 2 million homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The disaster killed more than 1,500 people and destroyed over 2 million homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s getting more challenging for Lake Morey Resort to maintain its four-mile-long skating track. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 300 million pounds of food go to waste around the holiday. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Participants in a recent pilot project learned about ways to build their businesses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona is helping people grow and care for velvet mesquite trees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warmer temperatures, changes in precipitation, and extreme weather can all shift the distribution and risk of disease, researchers find. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She decided to take action to protect the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He’s worried about the toll climate change is taking on snow — and his sport. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is causing substantial economic damage, recent research finds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many dialysis clinics had to scramble to bring in clean water. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Differences in dialects can make it tricky to communicate weather risks to Spanish speakers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some state residents speak a language other than Spanish or English. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The turbine can better withstand high winds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘When you lose that cemetery, you lose a huge part of African American history and cultural identity.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Defensores de la Cuenca conducts programs in Spanish, and participants are paid for their time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But other areas are expected to see increased hydropower capacity as precipitation increases. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Volunteers set up shelters, arrange hot meals, and provide psychological first aid. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Spanish-language weather information can be hard to find in the U.S. The Weather Channel en Español wants to fill that gap. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Especially residents of low-income, minority communities that are overburdened with pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The consequences can be devastating. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The electricity that your gadgets use during standby mode could be driving up your utility bill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A recent study of 11 states finds that natural gas plants are disproportionately located in communities of color and low-income areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Latino communities are among the most harmed by climate change, but language barriers and busy work schedules can make it difficult for people to get involved. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Renewable energy projects would generate local tax revenue, land lease payments, and wages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rainwater percolates from farm fields into an underground aquifer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The transition away from diesel will reduce the fleet’s air pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She makes funny videos about her job in the New Mexico wilderness. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But the industry could cause less harm by adopting processes that use less computing power and by switching to renewable energy sources. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Like mineral sunscreen, it works by reflecting UVA and UVB rays from the sun. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Participants in the Transform Youth Leadership Development Program learn about public speaking and community engagement. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some don’t have the money to leave. And others don’t receive warnings if they’re provided only in English. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heat waves can cause crop failures, worsen poverty, and increase disease prevalence. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Houses in need of fixes may not be eligible for federal weatherization assistance, so this program makes those repairs happen. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Frank Hruska spent a week atop the Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads in Virginia, earning $224,000 in donations. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Traditionally, the peppers are roasted by burning propane, but that releases carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Through the Green Door Initiative, students from underserved neighborhoods learn about environmental issues. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The city is adding shade trees along busy pedestrian routes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Get an emergency kit and care instructions ready ahead of time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So they can stay safe while helping others. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And storm surge is getting worse as a result of higher sea levels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Now they’re making sure the city follows through. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
For one project, they created an amphitheater out of sandbags. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But constructing them can damage underwater ecosystems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Roslynn McCann, who designed and lives in the home, gives tours to show the possibility of sustainable buildings. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers with the Cool Cities project believe that the water could be used to cool the city. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The barrier near Lexington, which protects residents from the sound of traffic, will now also generate clean energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
California is starting to require grocery stores and restaurants to donate unsold food, but businesses need help getting it to hungry people. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Energy and construction are historically male-dominated industries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With a new $4.5 million grant, the Shelterwood Collective will manage the land using Indigenous methods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Birthmark Doula Collective trains first responders and distributes emergency feeding kits when disaster strikes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So Realtor.com now shows the risk of wildfire for specific properties. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The game was created by Climate Fresk, a French organization, to make it easier for people to understand climate science. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Boulder County consultation program is free to participants. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Shady, tree-filled green spaces can help people stay cool during heat waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
From off-cuts of meat to spent-oats in the crust, food waste is used in all stages of pizza served at Shuggie’s Trash Pie. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Seattle City Light plans to install 30 fast EV chargers on streets, giving priority to those near apartments, condos and mobile home parks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Rockets release pollutants that can persist in the upper atmosphere for two or more years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Marta Segura is working with the city to develop a plan to reduce heat-related hospitalizations and deaths. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Lower energy bills have allowed the church to put more money into community outreach. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
More than 3 million people work in clean energy, but wages and labor standards vary greatly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
More than 3 million people work in clean energy, but wages and labor standards vary greatly. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some workers are moving or taking up additional jobs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some workers are moving or taking up additional jobs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new state law is behind the curriculum requirement. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It will be the first community in the country to try the approach. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Andrea Golod founded the program after a wildfire displaced thousands of people in her county. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Andrea Golod founded the program after a wildfire displaced thousands of people in her county. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Activism by students, staff, and parents helped cool the school. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As global warming brings more hot days, the risk of heat-related illnesses is rising. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As global warming brings more hot days, the risk of heat-related illnesses is rising. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re helping low-income people reduce their bills and cut carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re helping low-income people reduce their bills and cut carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Conservation preserves forests, provides wildlife corridors, and protects water sources. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Using systems called anaerobic digesters. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During heat waves, incarcerated people face dangerous conditions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The largely immigrant area is surrounded by pollution sources. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The company is saving money and cutting carbon pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Summers in the state are expected to keep getting hotter and drier on average. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But the programs can be difficult for low-income households to access. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A California bill proposes to do just that. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
And global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Thousands of farmworkers have lost jobs in a recent severe drought. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Thousands of farmworkers have lost jobs in a recent severe drought. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An Indiana lifeguard wants all lifeguards to receive thorough training on responding to heat-related illnesses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Global warming has made unplanned fires even more dangerous. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During cease-fire events, community members call for a pause in violent conflicts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new production plant in Scotland is expected to convert whisky byproducts into butanol, which can be used in cars. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But a project called Clean Energy Resource Teams is changing that in Minnesota. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If pollution continues rising at current rates, 98% of colonies could vanish by the end of this century. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Flooding is a growing problem because downpours are getting more frequent and intense. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But over 80% of the material in solar panels — like copper, aluminum, glass and silicon — can be used again. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An Ohio State team has interviewed miners, power plant employees, and community members. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An Ohio State team has interviewed miners, power plant employees, and community members. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Connecticut research team is testing the idea. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Optimizing their feed reduces a herd’s methane emissions by up to 40%, research suggests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Optimizing their feed reduces a herd’s methane emissions by up to 40%, research suggests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jet fuel made from carinata seeds has already been tested in commercial flights. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The garden on the campus of the University of Utah in Moab receives only about 9.5 inches of rain annually. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Erosion, storm damage, and sea-level rise threaten tiny islands off the Texas Gulf Coast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Participants learn how to calculate the costs and benefits of solar and come to an informed decision. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
During the Climate Comedy Cohort fellowship, a group of comedians is learning from climate scientists and performing live shows. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many campers walk away feeling they can be leaders in their communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re worried about potential consequences to their businesses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
According to Zillow data, homes with features like double-paned windows or electric vehicle chargers are more desirable than similar homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Heavy downpours are getting more frequent and intense, overwhelming existing infrastructure. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The mosquitoes that spread the virus thrive in drier conditions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Monica Garrison is the founder of “Black Girls Do Bike,” with about 100 chapters nationwide. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To inspire other people to drive electric, Veronika Wright is documenting her process on YouTube. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
ReVision Energy, a New England-based solar company, wants to make it easier for people to become licensed electricians. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Recent projects include reestablishing dunes, giving rivers more room to flood, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Poorly planned reforestation efforts could displace farms and rural communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Contracts often guarantee coal plants a minimum level of production. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
New England songbirds often nest in farm fields, where they’re threatened by mowing and other farm equipment. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
WeCount! advocates for access to cool water, shade and more rest breaks. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She processes the loss in her new book, “Open Zero.” Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
People are gathering seeds from southern and central Minnesota and planting the saplings in the state’s northern forests. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It can cut the carbon footprint of concrete by more than half. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is contributing to longer and more severe allergy seasons. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Course creator Sierra Generette says she hopes the trainings inspire students to become a voice for change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Young cottonwoods survive only when the river is allowed to shift its path over time. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Homeowners typically see a 30% reduction on their electric bill and a 50% reduction on their gas bill. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With few roads or buildings, the islands move naturally in response to storms and rising seas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Mountain Scout Survival school teaches primitive survival skills and urban emergency preparedness courses. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The stations can continue providing services even when the electricity grid goes down. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
So wetland conservation is more important than ever. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Oregon already offers drivers an option to pay a per-mile charge instead of a gas tax. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Whole Forest wants to make it economically viable to preserve the forest. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The mixed-income development will include community gardens and homes with heat pumps and solar panels. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It helped customers who made too much to qualify for federal weatherization programs, but not enough to qualify for traditional loans. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Utilities and municipalities can cut carbon pollution by fixing leaks and encouraging water conservation. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
European settlers drained portions of the forested wetland in Virginia and North Carolina. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘We have to make sure that we’re training people up and tooling them up to be ready.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The upfront costs of solar panels are sometimes too high for small organizations. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Adding trees to pasture helps keep livestock cool in summer. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Bushfires, deforestation, and development have caused koala populations to dwindle. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But many people who live in mobile or manufactured homes are unaware of programs that can help them afford upgrades. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A labor shortage could disrupt plans to transition to more wind and solar power. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
One of the Clara Lionel Foundation’s goals is to improve climate resilience in Rihanna’s home region, the Caribbean. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
High heat and humidity can make people sick. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some marshes are at risk of ending up underwater as sea levels rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Twenty-five to 30% of the pollution cuts needed to prevent dangerous climate change can happen at the individual and household level. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The ‘i’iwi, or scarlet honeycreeper, is threatened by avian malaria. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Red wiggler worms can turn food scraps into compost. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The cars do not emit harmful tailpipe pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
People crossing into the U.S. from Mexico face extreme heat and dehydration. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But populations of animals that disperse plant seeds are declining. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The improvements enable people to save money and protect the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With disasters occurring more frequently, more people are needed for clean-up and rebuilding. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The electric vehicles will help the organizations save money and protect the environment. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
California-based First Responder Therapy Dogs brings trained therapy dogs to wildfire basecamps. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The tribe plans to install solar panels, make energy efficiency upgrades, and retrofit buildings to run on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But the process can be expensive, so financial incentives could help ease the transition. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Cold stunning is a growing problem as the climate changes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Mothers Out Front wants customers to be able to heat their homes with renewable electricity and geothermal energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The location already has infrastructure to connect to the grid, reducing project costs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some of the minerals used to make lithium-ion batteries are in short supply. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Ajo Center for Sustainable Agriculture in Arizona offers training and seeds to help Native growers adapt to the extremes of climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Susan Millar’s 90-year-old home now runs entirely on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jessica Hernandez, author of “Fresh Banana Leaves,” says Indigenous communities are already taking steps to heal the environment. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Workers can prepare for in-demand jobs while being paid $15 an hour. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The ranch is investing in charging stations and taking other steps to prepare for an all-electric future. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Member-owned co-ops provide electricity in many rural areas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Latinos Progresando sees the renovation as a chance to make a positive impact in the Little Village neighborhood. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
At events nationwide, attendees can see electric vehicles for themselves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Well-sealed and ventilated houses tend to have better air quality. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When a wind farm was built in her area, Mariah Lynne became a renewable energy advocate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A winter storm left over 4 million homes and businesses without electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The state is also providing rebates and grants for new charging stations. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Reducing air pollution from fossil fuels could save more than a million U.S. lives over the next 20 years. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new program helps residents switch to solar energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
With the right investments, the state could attract more auto production jobs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers plan to use a satellite to study air pollution in 10 global cities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Graham Jordison kayaked through seven states and past 10 coal plants. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Greenpenny invests in a range of renewable energy and home efficiency projects. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If necessary, it can disconnect from the grid and power critical operations using on-site energy sources and battery storage. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate change is a major threat to health. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘There’s a lot of perceptions of doom going on.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The nonprofit Green Muslims also created a calendar of activities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Red Lake Nation and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe will benefit from an effort to purchase electric vehicles and install a network of chargers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re helping students feel more connected to their food. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A Texas company is helping veterans make the transition to clean energy jobs through apprenticeship programs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The total number of hospital visits caused by smoke are higher in the eastern U.S. than in the West. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Roeslein Alternative Energy is working on projects on eight of Smithfield’s Missouri farms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A project manager for a solar company successfully pushed for this change in Philadelphia. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Renewable energy helps the New Northside Missionary Baptist Church save money and educate the community about climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
An online tool is designed to help people understand how climate change could affect different generations. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Urbana’s solar farm is producing low-cost electricity and new revenue for the city. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance is training them to talk about home energy performance. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Organizers of the ‘Worldwide Teach-in on Climate and Justice’ aim to inspire students to take action. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The executive director of the Evansville Regional Airport hopes other businesses try it, too. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Unlike conventional furnaces, heat pumps run on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Shrinking glaciers and declining snowpack are reducing the flow of meltwater into the state’s rivers and streams. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tony Giarrusso at the Georgia Institute of Technology has been studying the city’s trees for over a decade. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The coal mine in Centralia, Washington, closed in 2006, and the city’s coal-fired power plant will soon be retired. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Members of the ‘Climate Changemakers’ group meet weekly on Zoom to write letters, call elected officials, and more. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To reduce its climate impact, the plant in Pueblo turned to renewable energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Retired evangelical pastor Tri Robinson says paying close attention to those passages opened ‘a whole new world’ for him. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solid-state batteries for electric vehicles could store more energy, more safely. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jiminy’s makes kibble and dog treats out of crickets and grubs. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Solar power systems support off-grid water filtration and provide electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A product from Watershed enables companies to measure their pollution and report on their progress. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pollution from inundated Superfund sites, sewage treatment plants, and other industrial sites could flow into neighboring communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The city is helping property owners replace furnaces and other oil- and gas-powered appliances with systems that run on electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Laudato si’ platform helps Catholics assess their environmental impact and create a plan for change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many students in South Florida are already seeing the effects of climate change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In many states, regulations haven’t kept up with rising seas and extreme weather. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In Chicago, some heating bills are 50-60% higher than last year. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The seabirds usually mate for life, but fewer are doing so as ocean temperatures warm. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Roush Fenway Keselowski is taking a step toward slowing global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The forest in Mexico dates back over 100,000 years, when seas were 20-30 feet higher. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If Beethoven were alive today, he would be writing music about the climate crisis, says composer Iman Habibi. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hydrogen has potential as a clean fuel, depending on how it’s produced. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many bouquets undergo a long, carbon-intensive journey to reach the U.S. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Marine life may be vulnerable to these fluctuations. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sophia Kianni launched Climate Cardinals after noticing that most climate research and documents are available in only a few major languages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
As droughts make water more scarce, every drop counts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘Neighborhoods at Risk’ helps you learn about potential flooding, heat waves, and other threats to your community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Researchers from the University of Georgia are collecting feedback from residents about potential solutions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The color comes from rock flour, which is produced by glaciers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They generate electricity from the sun using quantum dots. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They could be deployed more quickly and cheaply than traditional nuclear plants, a researcher says. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warmer water contains less oxygen, which stresses the fish. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Much of the current supply chain is controlled by China. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Pollution from diesel trucks is associated with health problems, and it disproportionately harms low-income people and communities of color. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The state’s famously fluffy snow is becoming wetter and denser as the climate warms. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘A Kids Book About Climate Change’ aims to empower kids to speak up and advocate for change. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Homeowners are expected to save $40-$50 a month on utility bills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They’re moving to regions at higher risk from wildfires, heavy downpours, and floods. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Fort Collins, Colorado, was forced to adjust its water treatment system to cope with polluted water. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The oceans have absorbed about a third of the carbon pollution that people have added to the atmosphere, which has made them more acidic. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
If properly designed, the land used for solar arrays can reduce erosion and pollution run-off. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Healdsburg residents used treated wastewater for trees and bushes around their homes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
But landowners can help protect forests by using good management practices. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It assists developers in avoiding sensitive ecosystems, like habitat for the gopher tortoise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many people around the world cook over open fires or simple stoves that produce dangerous indoor pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Department of Energy predicts that more than 8% of U.S. electricity generation could come from geothermal by 2050. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Lithium, cobalt, and nickel are used in the production of most EV batteries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Some migratory ducks are finding suitable winter habitat farther north than in the past. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A new solar panel factory in Dalton, Georgia, is helping to diversify the local economy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The sometimes fatal disease is caused by exposure to a fungus that thrives in hot, dry conditions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Invasive reptiles and amphibians are already preying on Florida’s native wildlife. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘If your house is on fire, why would you stand with the arsonists?’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington is using one of its properties to generate clean energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The 100-megawatt battery facility will store enough energy to power up to 100,000 homes for four hours. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Data gathered from sound recordings can help solar developers avoid building on sites used by migratory birds and threatened species. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
“Bean & Widge Go to the Park” uses kid-friendly humor to introduce sustainability concepts. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Running a commercial leaf blower for one hour can emit as much smog-forming pollution as driving a car 1,000 miles. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
About 200,000 people have made a climate pledge through the ‘Count Us In’ campaign since its launch in 2020. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Houses of worship can get energy audits, funding for energy efficiency projects, and support in pursuing solar power. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Energy Outreach Colorado helps people make efficiency improvements and get connected to solar power. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
From wildfires to stronger hurricanes, the consequences of climate change are already on young people’s minds. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Droughts and severe downpours are making farming more difficult than in the past. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Hip Hop for Climate Justice program helps youth express their feelings about the problem. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
He’s made it much more efficient and added a solar array to the roof. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Residents may see up to a 35% discount on flood insurance in Monroe County, home to Key West. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Young adults are major drivers of growth in the sustainable investment market. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Scientists conducted experiments at a bog in northern Minnesota. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
To help the city cope with heavier downpours, residents are pushing for upgrades to storm drainage and sewer systems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s a project of the Climate Museum in New York City. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The technology will need a lot of scaling up to make a difference to the climate. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘We have a really important responsibility to lead by example.’ Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Anyone can invest for as little as $100. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A battery cell factory is slated to open in August 2022 in Lordstown, Ohio, with another to open in 2023 in Tennessee. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Many growers in Indiana lost over 70% of the trees they planted in 2012. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It demonstrated the vast scale of assistance that people may need in future disasters. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Severe fires killed sequoias in 2020 and 2021. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
‘1,001 Voices on Climate Change’ aims to humanize the issue and inspire action. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The holiday celebrates the oil that miraculously lasted eight days. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Early reporting helps agencies like the U.S. Forest Service to control their spread. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Cranberry farmers in Massachusetts are working to adapt to shorter winters and erratic rainfall. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Native marsh grasses, rocks, and oysters will help shore up a badly eroded stretch of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sea-level rise is making their nests more vulnerable to flooding and storm surge. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate scientist Heather Price has a few suggestions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The terrorist group Boko Haram has taken advantage of drought-related crop failures in Nigeria. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Electricity production from solar farms falls during winter, but here’s one way utilities could better meet customer demand on cold, dark days. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Build San Antonio Green is offering a new certification for buildings that better withstand heat waves, high winds, floods and power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The shipping industry is considering an old solution to a modern problem. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Conservationists worry that a proposed mine could result in damage to the carbon-rich peat soils in the swamp on the Georgia-Florida border. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Equitable Solar Solutions is repurposing used panels to help low-income people access cheap electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
After Hurricane Ida, solar panels and a battery storage system at the Saint Peter apartments provided electricity for part of the day. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Federal ditch-digging projects drained salt marshes, which absorb water and buffer coastal communities from waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Women account for less than a third of jobs in the solar industry. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Bad news for people with allergies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Warmer winters are making it more difficult to grow the state’s traditional peaches and blueberries. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The big, tasty fish is a favorite among anglers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Program participants receive a year of renters’ insurance and a backpack of supplies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hundreds of people died during the event. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
A utility seized more than 1,000 street lights in Highland Park 10 years ago as part of a debt settlement with the city. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In 2020, ‘pumpkin smash’ events across Illinois and beyond kept more than 150 tons of pumpkins out of landfills. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They churn up soil with their snouts, releasing stored carbon to the atmosphere. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Tight insulation, active and passive solar systems, and a wood stove help keep the home in Bear Creek Valley fossil-fuel free. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Climate First Bank in St. Petersburg, Florida, offers loans for solar installations, energy-efficient retrofits, green building projects, and the like. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The farm encourages community leaders, students and elected officials to visit and learn. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
People in low-income, minority communities face disproportionate risks from pollution and weather disasters. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The state expects all but one of its coal plants to close within the decade. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It’s starting with a 10-home pilot project in Caguas. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
They complete activities such as building solar ovens out of pizza boxes. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Justice40 Accelerator will provide fundraising support and training to grassroots groups. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Look for these weird stands of dead or dying trees the next time you’re driving along the Atlantic coast. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Solar Decathlon Build Challenge is organized by the U.S. Department of Energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Bedford–Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation has held block parties and community bike rides. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
When dairy cows get too hot, they eat less and milk production drops. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Sea ice melt in the region is making the ocean more accessible to ship traffic. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Wind kicks up dirt from the exposed lake bed, degrading local air quality. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Aniya Butler uses her skill at poetry to bring attention to racism, police brutality, and global warming. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Doug Kaufman’s pastoral retreats help empower Mennonite pastors and leaders to talk with their congregations about the problem. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In many communities, water spills onto streets at high tide. The problem is getting more common as sea levels rise. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Ragweed is a common culprit in late summer and fall allergies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
In a pilot program, the city is salvaging construction materials from the buildings instead of demolishing them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
It involves causing widespread, severe, or longstanding damage to the environment. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Hilde Fålun Strøm and Sunniva Sorby spent much of the last two years living on a remote island in Norway. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Chicago-based startup Nature's Fynd is using the fungus to develop products from chicken nuggets to yogurt. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The notorious jail on the island is slated to close by 2027. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The Ohio Climate Justice Fund wants to ensure that the voices of Black, Indigenous, and people of color are heard. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
The program is installing solar on 24 properties in North Minneapolis, a primarily low-income, Black community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Electric vehicles have fewer parts to service, so they’re generally less expensive to repair and maintain than conventional cars. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
She assisted people in her native Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/